Data Governance Specialist

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.

Role Title: Data Governance Specialist

Location: London 2-3

Duration: 30/04/2026

Pay Rate: £304 per day

Role Description:
Technical Expertise

Strong understanding of data governance principles, frameworks, and best practices (eg, DAMA DMBOK).

Proficiency in data governance tools and platforms (eg, Collibra, Informatica, Alation).

Knowledge of data quality management techniques and tools.

Familiarity with regulatory requirements for the insurance industry (eg, GDPR, Solvency II).

Business Acumen

Understanding of commercial insurance operations, including underwriting, claims, and actuarial

functions.

Ability to align data governance initiatives with business goals and strategic priorities.

Soft Skills

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.

Change management and training capabilities to drive data culture.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field.

Professional certifications such as CDMP (Certified Data Management Professional) or DAMA

certifications are preferred.

5+ years of experience in data governance, data quality, or related roles, ideally within the insurance or

financial services sector.

Experience with large-scale data projects in a commercial insurance environment is a plus.

If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.